Nile Rodgers Talks FOLD Festival, Prince, and More with Scott Shannon
Nile Rodgers has been a frequent guest to CBS-FM in recent years; so much so, we might have to consider giving him an access card so he could get into the building. Rodgers’ latest visit was prompted...
View ArticleListen to Christina Aguilera and Nile Rodgers’ Collaboration ‘Telepathy’
By Jon Wiederhorn Christina Aguilera and Nile Rodgers have released their disco collaboration “Telepathy,” which will premiere Friday (August 12) on the first episode of the Netflix series The Get...
View ArticleRock and Roll Hall of Fame 2017 Nominees Announced
By Radio.com Staff The nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 includes classic rockers, punk, funk, folk, post-punk, hip-hop and electronic music. Three classic rock acts...
View ArticleNile Rodgers Tapped As SXSW 2017 Keynote Speaker
Nile Rodgers has been announced as one of this year’s keynote speakers at the annual South By Southwest music festival in Austin, TX joining previously announced speakers Gareth Edwards, filmmaker...
View ArticleThis Week In History: Elvis Presley, Keith Richards, Chic, Elton + George & More
Welcome back to another wild week in music history as we look back on Elvis Presley’s 10 week run at number 1 on the U.S. album chart; Keith Richards reading about his French arrest warrant; Chic’s ‘Le...
View ArticleChic: Why They Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
By Brian Ives Over the years, Chic has become the Susan Lucci of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; they’ve been nominated 11 times, more than any other artist. For a long time, it just seemed that a...
View ArticlePearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Journey Lead 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
By Brian Ives ‘90s icons and classic rock staples lead the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction class of 2017. Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Electric Light Orchestra, Journey, Yes and Joan Baez will all be...
View ArticleNile Rodgers ‘Perplexed’ Chic was Snubbed by Rock Hall of Fame
By Hayden Wright Nile Rodgers appeared on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ballot 11 times and never made the cut until 2016. In a sense, his just-announced nomination makes history but for one glaring...
View ArticleChic & Earth, Wind & Fire Team for Summer Tour
By Radio.com Staff Earth, Wind & Fire and Chic featuring Nile Rodgers are joining forces for a summer tour. Dubbed the 2054 The Tour, the run will kick off on July 12 in Oakland, CA. Tickets go on...
View ArticleNile Rodgers Hospitalized, Misses First Show of Career
By Jon Wiederhorn Chic’s Nile Rodgers missed the first show of his career on Sunday (Aug. 13) when an illness forced him to seek treatment at a Toronto hospital. The band was scheduled to play the Air...
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